U.S. Energy Services became one of Minnesota's fastest-growing companies thanks largely to natural gas deregulation. Climate change legislation could fuel its next boom.
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How do companies decide which green initiatives bring real value to customers, the business, and the environment?
Two print journalists make the jump to radio—and get up close and personal with unnerving subject matter.
Trustee Doug Kelley is tasked with recovering funds for victims of Tom Petters' Ponzi scheme-and to do so, he has filed some 200 "clawback" lawsuits. In the process of tracking down assets, he's established a business machine that has generated more than $50 million in fees.
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Trustee Doug Kelley is tasked with recovering funds for victims of Tom Petters' Ponzi scheme-and to do so, he has filed some 200 "clawback" lawsuits. In the process of tracking down assets, he's established a business machine that has generated more than $50 million in fees.
State Demographer Tom Gillaspy says Minnesota will have a major labor shortage 10 years from now. Only productivity gains will save the state's economy.
Two Twin Cities entrepreneurs have plans to change the definition of "convenience foods."
Having shepherded the Minnesota Zoo and helped to save the Twins, Kathryn Roberts now leads the former Lutheran Board of Social Ministry into a new age of senior-living management.
Mitch Omer's autobio-cookbook.
Meatloaf at Wilde Roast.
The difference between boards that "technically" fulfill their duties and those that really do.
A big customer pulls back. Revenues fall. Manufacturing capabilities fall short. Retool the plant? Winland Electronics changed everything.
For Bay West, it's about dirty jobs that the company's more than willing to do.
Zipnosis offers a fast diagnosis for common ills.
Pure Market Express brings the raw-food movement to grocery store shelves.
Any guy in a red suit can generate a little mall traffic. But an extraordinary Santa can build a small dynasty.
Back from the brink of bankruptcy, ShopNBC has re-adjusted and refocused. Will consumers and investors buy what it's selling?
Fredrikson asks: Does your hobby improve your work?
News bits from around Minnesota.